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Tron: Ares

When I first saw Tron as a child growing up in Ireland, arcades were still the stuff of American legend. We’d heard whispers of neon-lit dens filled with machines that swallowed quarters and spat out high...

Spinal Tap 2: The end continues

After nearly four decades, Spinal Tap returns with a sequel that mixes nostalgia, absurdity, and a few standout laughs. While it delivers charm and memorable moments — including a Beatle cameo singing “Cups...

Quadrophenia

It’s 1979, and the Cannes Festival premieres a movie about parkas, scooters, and a working-class young boy in search of his own identity. Quadrophenia, the movie adaptation of The Who’s 1973 rock opera...

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This is Spinal Tap

By Rob Reiner

Spinal Tap: The Ultimate “Rockumentary” Nigel Tufnel, David St. Hubbins, and Derek Smalls are three eccentric rockers from England, active since the 1960s. Supposed pioneers of the rock scene, they’ve...